Category: Security

Army regrets killings as woman dies in Kashmir

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 19 (IANS) A woman injured in firing a day ago died in a hospital here…

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Armed man holed up in French hotel

Paris, July 19 (IANS) An armed man was reportedly holed up in a hotel in southern France on Tuesday, prompting…

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24 Chinese tourists perish in Taiwan bus fire

Taipei, July 19 (IANS) At least 26 people were killed when a tour bus caught fire in Taiwan on Tuesday.…

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Man runs amok on German train with axe, IS claims

Berlin, July 19 (IANS) An Afghan refugee ran amok with an axe on a train in northern Bavaria, in Germany,…

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260 militants give up fighting in Afghanistan

Kabul, July 19 (IANS) At least 260 Taliban militants gave up fighting in Afghanistan's Samangan province and handed over their…

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Turkey to launch probe into coup attempt

Ankara, July 19 (IANS) The Turkish parliament will launch a comprehensive probe into the July 15 coup attempt, a leader…

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Over 200 civilians detained by IS in Iraq

Baghdad, July 19 (IANS) Over 200 people were on Tuesday detained by the Islamic State militant group in the Iraqi…

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Coast Guard catches suspicious boat off Andaman, human trafficking suspected

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) A suspicious Myanmarese boat was apprehended by the Indian Coast Guard off Andaman and Nicobar…

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10 CRPF men killed in Maoist blast in Bihar, Modi condoles deaths

Patna/New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Ten CRPF troopers belonging to the elite CoBRA division were killed in a powerful landmine…

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Shortage of fire tenders, staff at Army’s arms depots, admits Parrikar

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Months after a massive fire killed 19 at an arms depot in Maharashtra, Defence Minister…

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NHRC issues notice to Centre, J&K government

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and the…

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Volte-face on media ban exposes government’s Kashmir strategy lacunae

By Sarwar Kashani Srinagar, July 19 (IANS) When a senior cabinet minister and government spokesperson in no ambiguous terms tells…

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56 civilians killed in US-led airstrikes in Syria

Damascus, July 19 (IANS) At least 56 civilians were killed on Tuesday morning in US-led airstrikes in Manbej town of…

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Turkish pilots who downed Russian jet in custody for coup bid

Ankara, July 19 (IANS) At least two Turkish pilots involved in the downing of a Russian jet in November last…

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Video of four more suspects linked to Dhaka cafe attack released

Dhaka, July 19 (IANS) Bangladesh authorities have released a video identifying four persons suspected of being involved in a cafe…

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Bihar announces Rs 25 lakh for each of 10 CRPF personnel killed

Patna, July 19 (IANS) The Bihar government has announced a compensation package for the CRPF personnel who were killed the…

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Orlando nightclub shooter was taunted for being Muslim

Washington, July 19 (IANS) Orlando gay nightclub shooter Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people in an attack last month, was…

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Modi condoles deaths of CRPF personnel in Bihar IED blast

New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the death of CRPF personnel who were killed…

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Two Indian Navy patrol boats catch fire in dockyard, sink

Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Two Indian Navy security patrol boats caught fire in the Naval Dockyard here early on Tuesday…

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Patrol boat catches fire at Mumbai Naval Dockyard

Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Fire broke out aboard a patrol boat at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai in the early…

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